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Apostille and Certificate Authenticity Search

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Any result posted or generated by the Authentication verification search tool is made available for informational purposes only. The Washington Secretary of State makes no warranty, expressed nor implied, regarding the accuracy, adequacy, completeness, legality, reliability or usefulness of any information so provided by the Authentication verification tool.

Certificates are not valid for use anywhere within the United States of America, its territories or possessions.